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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,508.09, 519,580.09 and 225,605.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,508.09, 519,580.09 and 225,605.09 is: 311,334.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,508.09 : 519,580.09 = 225,605.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,508.09/519,580.09 = 225,605.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,508.09x = 519,580.09 × 225,605.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,508.09x = 117,219,912,966.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,219,912,966.66/376,508.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,334.38

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